Wayfair to Open Its First Physical Store in Florida
Wayfair, the global online marketplace known for selling furniture, home goods, holiday decor, bedding and kitchen appliances at low prices, announced that the company will open its first Florida store next year. The new location is one of four brick-and-mortar stores planned for the Boston-based online retailer. The company currently...
A Century-Old Publix Tradition May Soon Be Disappearing From Stores Forever
Shoppers in South Florida have come to depend on a simple feature found in their neighborhood Publix supermarkets. The publix free weighing scales have offered a reliable way to measure fresh produce for more than one hundred years. This tradition may soon disappear as the company looks to update its stores and streamline operations. The […] The post A Century-Old Publix Tradition May Soon...
BSO seeks public’s help identifying man caught on surveillance video assaulting woman in Weston
WESTON, FLA. (WSVN) - - Detectives with the Broward Sheriff’s Office are asking for the public’s help identifying a man caught on surveillance video assaulting a woman in Weston Wednesday afternoon. The incident occurred at approximately 4:39 p.m. near the 16500 block of Gulf Club Road. According to...
Surprising cold snap forces officials to make unusual decision about Florida’s invasive green iguanas
There are strict protocols governing their capture, transport, and humane euthanasia.
Fort Lauderdale police investigate fatal shooting deemed ‘suspicious’
A Thursday morning shooting left Fort Lauderdale police with questions as authorities investigate the death of a woman. Around 5:30 a.m., officers were called to a possible suicide in the 900 block of Northwest 11th Place, the Fort Lauderdale Police Department said. A woman was found dead with a gunshot wound to her head. Authorities did not say whether it was self-inflicted...
Highland Beach: Man, 77, dies while swimming in ocean alone
A 77-year-old Highland Beach resident died on Saturday, April 4, while swimming alone in rough surf near his home. Highland Beach police said Samual Lang had been swimming in the ocean by himself in the 4000 block of South Ocean Boulevard when he was discovered unresponsive by beachgoers who ran to help.
BSO detectives investigate Pompano Beach crash that left 81-year-old dead
Detectives are investigating a two-vehicle crash that killed an 81-year-old woman last week in Pompano Beach, the Broward Sheriff’s Office said Thursday. Antoinette Biamonte, of Coral Springs, died at a hospital after the March 30 crash at the intersection of West Copans Road and Northwest Third Avenue, BSO said. According to the preliminary investigation, Michelle Tampellini, 35, of Deerfield Beach, was...
Insurer sues excess carrier for refusing to cover $8 million restaurant judgment
An excess carrier disclaimed coverage entirely on an $8.14 million restaurant liability judgment - now the underlying insurer is suing for nearly $3.9 million. Trisura Specialty Insurance Company filed the action against Navigators Specialty Insurance Company on April 8, 2026, in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida (Case No. 0:26-cv-61016). The case traces back to a slip...
Boca Raton Woman Charged With Stealing 22 Items From Mall Department Store
A 30-year-old Boca Raton woman has been charged with attempting to steal 22 individual items from a department store at the Town Center mall, allegedly telling police she was “unsure” why she did so. Yassmine Talby, 30, of Boca Raton, was charged with felony grand theft following the incident, which occurred April 5 at about […]
Police investigate after a woman was found dead at a Fort Lauderdale home
Authorities first classified the death as a "suicide," but later deemed it suspicious.
